The Automation Podcast

This week I meet up with Matthew Tellier of AMCI to learn about the Motion Control products they offer in this episode of The Automation Podcast For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: Note: This episode was not sponsored by the vendor, so the video edition is a member only perk. To learn more about our membership/supporter options, click here. The general public can still listen to the episode below: Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 206 Show Notes: Special thanks to our members for making this show possible! To learn more about becoming a member, click here. Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (17 views)

This week I discuss what episodes I have planned, as well as some of the planned changes coming to the show as I kick off the second decade of The Automation Podcast! Note: This episode was updated after originally released, and the new section now precedes the original. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 205 Show Notes: Special thanks to all our listeners: You are the reason I keep doing the show! Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (6 views)

This week I meet back up with John DeTellem of Siemens to learn about Project Libraries in TIA Portal in this episode of The Automation Podcast For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 204 Show Notes: Special thanks to John DeTellem of Siemens for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on Project Libraries in TIA Portal. Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (16 views)

This week I meet up with Luis Narvaez of Siemens to learn all about their new S7-1200 G2 (generation 2) PLC in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 203 Show Notes: Special thanks to Luis Narvaez of Siemens for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on their newly announced S7-1200 G2 PLC. To learn more about Siemens' S7-1200 G2 check out the link below: S7-1200 G2 Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (41 views)

This week I meet up with Brandon Penrod of IXON to learn about their Remote Access and IoT Edge Gateway Solutions in this episode of The Automation Podcast For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 202 Show Notes: Special thanks to Brandon Penrod of IXON for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on their Remote Access and Edge Gateway solutions. To learn more about IXON, check out the below links: IXON IIOT Portal Machine Connectivity in the age of Service Excellence IXON Customer cases Talk to an IXON specialist Follow IXON on LinkedIn Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (40 views)

This week I meet back up with Noam Geffen of CaPow to learn what's new with their Capacitive Power Solution for AMRs, Forklifts, and Drones in this episode of The Automation Podcast For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 201 Show Notes: Special thanks to Noam Geffen of CaPow for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on their Capacitive Power solution. To learn more about CaPow, check out the links below: CaPow Website CaPow YouTube Channel CaPow MODEX Video CaPow Genesis Video Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (11 views)

This week I give a tour of our new offices, share some reflections after 200 episodes, and express my thanks to YOU my audience, all in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 200 Show Notes: Special thanks to all of you my viewers and listeners who help us break 154K views/download in 2023. I'll have more information about our new community in the coming days. Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (2 views)

This week I meet up with Johannes Liegert of Paessler to learn all about their IT and OT Monitoring Solution, PRTG, in this episode of The Automation Podcast For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 199 Show Notes: Special thanks to Johannes Liegert of Paessler for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on PRTG OT Monitoring Software. To learn more about PRTG check ou the links below: Industrial IT monitoring with PRTG PRTG OPC UA Server: consolidate your IT and OT views  Registration for OPC UA On Demand PLC Monitoring with Paessler PRTG Monitoring the Industrial Automation DataCenter with PRTG Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (13 views)

This week I meet up with Ramey Miller of Siemens to learn all about their new Unified Basic Panel HMIs in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 198 Show Notes: Special thanks to Ramey Miller of Siemens for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on the Unified Basic Panels. To learn more about theses new HMIs just click on the link below: Siemens Unified Basic Panels Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (22 views)

This week I meet up with Kelby Seyl of Unitronics to learn all about their PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and Servos in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 197 Show Notes: Special thanks to The Automation School for making this episode possible! To learn more about their PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses, click on the link below: TheAutomationSchool.com Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (27 views)

This week I meet up with Kristen Quasey of Siemens to learn what's new with their line of Industrial Computer products in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 194 Show Notes: Special thanks to Kristen Quasey of Siemens for coming on the show to talk to us about their IPC products. To learn more, check out the below links: Siemens Industrial PC Portfolio Siemens Industrial Tablet at RS Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (21 views)

This week I meet back up with Jay Cortel and Tom Reiter of Schneider Electric to learn all about the Pro-face line of HMIs and IPCs in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 194 Show Notes: Special thanks to Jay Cortel and Tom Reiter of Schneider Electric for coming on the show to talk to us about Pro-face HMIs and IPCs! To learn more, check out the below links: HMI Centric Product overview Software Blue Software Blue Open Studio STC6000 HMI with IO and Control Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (16 views)

This week I meet up with Ashley David of Endress+Hauser to learn all about Radar Level Measurement, and what applications work best with the new 80gHz band in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 194 Show Notes: Special thanks to Ashley David of Endress+Hauser for coming on the show to talk to us about Radar Level Measurement and the 80GHz Band! To learn more, check out the below links: Learn how Endress+Hauser can help you Endress+Hauser Radar level measurement Endress+Hauser Ultrasonic level measurement Endress+Hauser Radiometric level measurement Endress+Hauser Q&A on 80 GHz radar level sensors Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (12 views)

This week I meet up with Garett Williams and Raj Rajendra of Siemens to learn all about their machine mount I/O products in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 193 Show Notes: Special thanks to Garett Williams and Raj Rajendra of Siemens for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on their Machine-mount I/O. To learn more, check out the below links: ET 200 Overview:  Distributed IO - Industrial Automation Systems  ET 200 MultiFieldbus: SIMATIC MultiFieldbus Distributed IO Website MF Support Documentation: Support.Industry.Siemens.... IO-Link: IO-Link Industrial Communication Website TIA Selection Tool: Siemens.com/tst Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (17 views)

This week I meet up with Sean Foley of Banner Engineering to learn all about their Distributed Remote I/O Products in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 192 Show Notes: Special thanks to Sean Foley of Banner for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on their Remote I/O Products. To learn more, check out the below link: Banner Remote I/O Products Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (44 views)

This week I take a look at what's new with Rockwell's Logix and View products as seen at Automation Fair 2023 in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:  Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 191 Show Notes: Special thanks to our audience and all the vendors who came on the show this year and helped make us the #1 Industrial Automation Podcast and Show with over 158K downloads! If you'd like to support our work or come on the show, see the links below: Sponsor, Advertise, or make a Guest Appearance Join Our Community Pickup one an eBooks or Video Collection Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (32 views)

This week I meet up with John DeTellem of Siemens to learn what's new in TIA Portal v19 in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 190 Show Notes: Special thanks to John DeTellem of Siemens for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on TIA Portal v19. To learn more, check out the below links: TIA Portal v19 Links TIA Portal v19 Trial Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (71 views)

This week is our annual Year In Review Podcast in which we cover our Top Ten Blogs, Podcasts and Videos for 2023 (with commentary) in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 189 Show Notes: Special thanks to our audience and all the vendors who came on the show this year and helped make us the #1 Industrial Automation Podcast and Show with over 158K downloads! If you'd like to support our work or come on the show, see the links below: Sponsor, Advertise, or make a Guest Appearance Join Our Community Pickup one an eBooks or Video Collection Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (14 views)

This week I meet up with Craig Nelson of Siemens to learn all about their S200 and S210 Servo Drives in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 188 Show Notes: Special thanks to Craig Nelson of Siemens for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on their S200 and S210 Servo Drives. To learn more, check out the below links: Siemens S200 Servo Drive Siemens S210 Servo Drive Digitalization in drive technology Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (84 views)

This week I meet up with Jay Cortel, Nicolas Rosner, and Charlie Adkins to learn all about Schneider Altivar Machine (and Process) Drives in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 187 Show Notes: Special thanks to Jay Cortel, Nicolas Rosner, and Charlie Adkins of Schneider Electric for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on Altivar Machine Drives. To learn more about these Drives, check out the below links: Main Drive Website: www.altivardrives.com Download Software: https://www.se.com/us/en/work/products/explore/somove/ Technical FAQs: http://www.schneider-electric.us/en/faqs/home/ YouTube Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@schneiderelectric/search Training: http://www.schneider-electric.us/en/work/support/training-and-learning/customer-learning-center.jsp Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (112 views)

This week I meet up with Chuck Ridgeway of Horner Automation to learn all about their OCS All-in-one Controllers in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 186 Show Notes: Special thanks to Chuck Ridgeway of Horner Automation for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on the OCS Platform. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (48 views)

This week I take a look back at some of our previous episodes, and share what I feel are the current Trends in Industrial Automation in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 185 Show Notes: Special thanks to all the Vendors who have come on our shows over the years, and Happy New Year to all! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (76 views)

This week my guest is Andre Ristaino of ISA, and he introduces us to ISASecure in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 184 Show Notes: Special thanks to Andre Ristaino of ISA for coming on our show and bringing us up to speed on ISASecure! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (104 views)

This week my guest is Zachary Stank of Phoenix Contact, and he introduces us to PLCnext and demos how to program it in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 183 Show Notes: Special thanks to Zachary Stank of Phoenix for coming on our show and bringing us up to speed on PLCnext! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (123 views)

This week my guests are Shannon Friedman and Doug Campbell of Auvesy-MDT, and they introduce us to Octoplant in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Show on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 182 Show Notes: Special thanks to Shannon Friedman and Doug Campbell of Auvesy-MDT for coming on our show and bringing us up to speed on Octoplant! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (0 views)

This week my guest is Shahid Javed of MOXA, and he introduces us to their newest line of Industrial Computers in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Show on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 181 Show Notes: Special thanks to Shahid Javed of MOXA for coming on our  show and bringing us up to speed on their new IPCs! You can find out more about these products using the below links: MOXA IPC Product Portal MOXA BXP-C100 Series (Box) MOXA RKP-A110 Series (Rack) MOXA DRP-C100 Series (Din Rail) Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (13 views)

This week my guest is John Gardner of CNC Broach Tools and Manufacture Local, and he shares some inspiring Industry Artworks while discussing the state of Manufacturing in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Show on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 180 Show Notes: Special thanks to John Gardner of CNC Broach Tools and Manufacture Local for coming on our Thanksgiving Week special to show us his art and discuss the current state of Manufacturing with us! You can find out more about John's company using the below links: CNC Broach Tools Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (39 views)

This week my guest is Barry Turner of Red Lion, and he introduces us to IEC-62443 Zones and Conduits, as well as their RA10C Compact Intelligent Firewall in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Show on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 179 Show Notes: Special thanks to Barry Turner of Red Lion for coming on the show to introduce us to RA10C Compact Intelligent Firewall! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (36 views)

This week my guest is Mitch Holdren of Mettler Toledo, and he introduces us to their new Smart Single Point Load Cell with IO-Link in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Show on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 178 Show Notes: Special thanks to Mitch Holdren of Mettler Toledo for coming on the show to introduce us to their new Smart Single Point Load Cell with IO-Link. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (32 views)

This week my guest is John DeTellem of Siemens, and he introduces us to TIA Portal Cloud, Subscription Bundles, and more in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Update: The correct order number for the USA version of the annual TIA Portal Cloud is: 6ES7804-0CP41-1YA8 Watch the Show on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 177 Show Notes: Special thanks to John DeTellem of Siemens for coming on the show to introduce us to TIA Portal Cloud, Subscription Bundles, and more! For additional information, see the below links: TIA Portal Trial Download TIA Portal Cloud Website TIA Portal Website TIA Selection Tool Website Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (63 views)

Today my guests are Tom Reiter and Jay Cortel of Schneider Electric and they introduce us to their Harmony Line of HMIs and IPCs in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Show on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 176 Show Notes: Special thanks to Tom Reiter and Jay Cortel of Schneider Electric for coming on the show to introduce us to their HMIs and iPCs. For more information, see the below links: HMI Panels, Terminals & Industrial PCs | Schneider Electric HMI Configuration Software | Schneider Electric Industrial PC and display | Schneider Electric EcoStruxure™ Operator Terminal Expert | Schneider Electric EcoStruxure™ Machine SCADA Expert | Schneider Electric Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (113 views)

Today my guest is Jon Vanderpas of Rockwell Automation and he introduces us to Rockwell's new ArmorKinetix Distributed Servo Drives in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Show on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 175 Show Notes: Special thanks to Jon Vanderpas of Rockwell Automation for coming on the show to introduce us to their new ArmorKinetix Servo Drives. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (40 views)

Today my guests are Steven Griggs and Todd Rigby of Rajant who tell us about their private, secure, and high speed Mesh Networking Products for Industrial Applications in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Show on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 174 Show Notes: Special thanks to Steven Griggs and Todd Rigby of Rajant for coming on the show to talk to us about their mesh networking products! For more information, check out the below links: Trends Report Cardinal Breadcrumb Video ES1 Breadcrumb Video Sparrow Breadcrumb Video Copper Mountain Case Study Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (106 views)

Today my guest is Cindy Hollenbeck of SoftPLC and she tells us all about migrating and upgrading legacy Allen-Bradley PLCs in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Show:  The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 173 Show Notes: Special thanks to Cindy of SoftPLC for coming on the show to talk to us about upgrading legacy Allen-Bradley PLCs to SoftPLC! You can find out more about these and other SoftPLC solutions below: - PLC Upgrades: http://softplc.com/products/migrations/plc/ - Gateways: http://softplc.com/products/comm/ab_gateways/ Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (163 views)

Today my guest is Jason Kovarik of OnLogic and he introduces us to their line of Industrial Computers in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 172 Show Notes: Special thanks to Jason Kovarik of OnLogic for coming on the show to tell us all about their line of Industrial Computers! Learn more about the difference of OnLogic Industrial PCs - you can select the perfect computer with their ultimate Hardware Guide and Checklist here. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (84 views)

Today my guest is Mark Arnold of SMC and he introduces us to their Air Management System in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 171 Show Notes: Special thanks to Mark Arnold of SMC for coming on the show to tell us all about their Air Management System! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (107 views)

Today my guests are Erik Barnes and Dana Voelker of Schneider Electric and they introduce us to their TeSys Island Smart Motor Starters in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 170 Show Notes: Special thanks to Erik Barnes and Dana Voelker of Schneider Electric for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on TeSys Island Smart Motor Starters! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (121 views)

On today's show Quinton Lowry of Softing demos and answers questions on their OPC UA Server, dataFEED OPC Suite in this episode of The Automation Demo (D012.) For more information check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.  The Automation Demo, Episode 12 Show Notes: Special Thanks to Quinton Lowry of Softing for coming on the show and demoing how to use the dataFEED OPC Suite. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Show, Podcast, and Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (48 views)

Today my guest is Jeff Holcomb of Mettler Toledo who introduces us to the Next Generation of Weighing Indicators, the IND360, in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 169 Show Notes: Special thanks to Jeff Holcomb of Mettler Toledo for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on the IND360 Weighing Indicator! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (113 views)

Today my guest is Alan Cone of Siemens who introduces us to WinCC v8, including base features and add-on options, in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 168 Show Notes: Special thanks to Alan Cone of Siemens for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on WinCC v8. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (241 views)

Today my guests are Armand Prezioso and Chris Stearns of Rockwell Automation, and they bring us up to speed on their new High Availability Distributed I/O, FLEXHA 5000, in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 167 Show Notes: Special thanks to Armand Prezioso and Chris Stearn for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on FLEXHA 5000. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (319 views)

Today my guest is George Konidaris of Realtime Robotics, and he brings us up to speed on their unique technology that enables collision free robotic automation in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 166 Show Notes: Special thanks to George Konidaris of Realtime Robotics for coming on the show to talk about Realtime Robotics. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (121 views)

Today I share some high points from the evolution of Programmable Controllers in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 165 Show Notes: Special thanks to all the engineers who helped develop the Programmable Controller! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (116 views)

Today my guest is Michael Szentkiralyi of Rockwell Automation, and we talk about What's New with FactoryTalk View Site Edition in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the ""Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast: The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 164 Show Notes: Special thanks to Michael Szentkiralyi of Rockwell Automation for coming on the show to talk about what's new with ViewSE. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. If you found this content helpful, consider buying me a coffee here. (259 views)

Today my guest is Enrique Martinez of WWT, and we discuss OT Security Threats and Risks in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast:  Listen via Apple, Google, Pandora, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, TuneIn, YouTube, Rumble, Amazon Music, Podcast Index, Deezer, Podchaser, RSS, or below: The Automation Podcast, Episode 163 Show Notes: Special thanks to Enrique Martinez of WWT for coming on the show to OT Security Threats and Risks. You can now support our work and join our community at Automation.Locals.com! Thanks in advance for your support! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. (36 views)

Today my guest is Mark Berger of Siemens, and he introduces us to the SIMOCODE Motor Management System in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast:  Listen via Apple, Google, Pandora, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, TuneIn, YouTube, Rumble, Amazon Music, Podcast Index, Deezer, Podchaser, RSS, or below: The Automation Podcast, Episode 162 Show Notes: Special thanks to Mark Berger of Siemens for coming on the show to bring us up to speed on SIMOCODE! You can now support our work and join our community at Automation.Locals.com! Thanks in advance for your support! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. (56 views)

Today my guests include Mohua Ghosh, Joel Zupancic, and Jay Cortel of Schneider Electric who introduce us to the current line of Machine Level Modicon PLCs in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast:  Listen via Apple, Google, Pandora, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, TuneIn, YouTube, Rumble, Amazon Music, Podcast Index, Deezer, Podchaser, RSS, or below: The Automation Podcast, Episode 161 Show Notes: Special thanks to Mohua Ghosh, Joel Zupancic, and Jay Cortel of Schneider Electric for coming on the show to discuss their Modicon line of PLCs! You can now support our work and join our community at Automation.Locals.com! Thanks in advance for your support! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. (392 views)

Today my guest is Chad Parker of IFM who introduces us to their 2D Vision Cameras in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast:  Listen via Apple, Google, Pandora, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, TuneIn, YouTube, Rumble, Amazon Music, Podcast Index, Deezer, Podchaser, RSS, or below: The Automation Podcast, Episode 160 Show Notes: Special thanks to Chad Parker of IFM for coming on the show to discuss their 2D Vision Cameras! You can now support our work and join our community at Automation.Locals.com! Thanks in advance for your support! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. (38 views)

Today I detail what I've been working on over the last several weeks in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast: Listen via Apple, Google, Pandora, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, TuneIn, YouTube, Rumble, Amazon Music, Podcast Index, Deezer, Podchaser, RSS, or below: The Automation Podcast, Episode 159 Show Notes: Links from the show: Content Collections The Automation School Automate.News You can now support our work and join our community at Automation.Locals.com! Thanks in advance for your support! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. (60 views)

Today my guest is Jordan Wiens of DinStorage who introduces us to his new product line in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast:  Listen via Apple, Google, Pandora, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, TuneIn, YouTube, Rumble, Amazon Music, Podcast Index, Deezer, Podchaser, RSS, or below: The Automation Podcast, Episode 158 Show Notes: Special thanks to Jordan Wiens of DinStorage for coming on the show to discuss his new products! You can now support our work and join our community at Automation.Locals.com! Thanks in advance for your support! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. (48 views)

Today my guest is James Parsons of SCADAmatic who introduces us to their SimServe product in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch the Podcast:  Listen via Apple, Google, Pandora, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, TuneIn, YouTube, Rumble, Amazon Music, Podcast Index, Deezer, Podchaser, RSS, or below: The Automation Podcast, Episode 157 Show Notes: Special thanks to James Parsons of SCADAmatic for coming on the show to discussSimServe! You can now support our work and join our community at Automation.Locals.com! Thanks in advance for your support! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact Until next time, Peace ✌️  Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator Have a question? Join my community of automation professionals and take part in the discussion! You'll also find my PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com. (122 views)